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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Park, Sung
LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN Trending up
-1.7 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge56.1%
LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN70.9%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
230
Fully favorable
113
49.1%
Partially favorable
16
7.0%
Denials
101
43.9%
Total dispositions
288
Dismissals
58
20.1%
Awards
129
3-year trend
Rising
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 49.1%Partially fav. 7.0%Denied 43.9%
Approval rate history
FY2016
0.0%0 dec
FY2017
25.9%212 dec
FY2018
55.6%9 dec
FY2018
32.7%352 dec
FY2019
34.4%352 dec
FY2019
13.0%23 dec
FY2020
30.0%290 dec
FY2021
31.8%311 dec
FY2022
31.3%288 dec
FY2023
40.3%236 dec
FY2024
40.2%336 dec
Above national Below national National avg
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